Science Curriculum Resources

General Resource Sites

ISMEnet: Instructional Materials in Science Education
SAS Curriculum Site
50 Ways to Use Wikis
WebTools4U2Use
Web 2.0 Tools
ThinkQuest
The Classroom
Science Resources from Federal Agencies
Buck Institute - PBL - advice if you would like to incorporate project based learning
PBL online - a database of project based learning projects
Awesome Science Teacher Resources
Virtual Electron Microscope
Virtual Frog Dissection
Rube Goldberg Devices
Discovery Education
The Science Spot
PHET -
Abandonia - downloadble Games

Middle School Resources

Science-Class.Net - Originally a MS resource site, is slowly expanding to include all grades
Interactive Science Notebooks - Middleschoolscience.com's Science Lessons Blog
WolfQuest - An immersive, 3D wildlife simulation game, WolfQuest challenges players to learn about wolf ecology by living the life of a wild wolf in Yellowstone National Park.
Windward - Windward: Outsmart the Weather is a fun, free online game in which players learn how to read weather maps and identify and predict weather patterns.
National Geographic Xpeditions - Although this is a portal to Geography standards, many overlap with Earth Science standards.
JASON Project - a science program by National Geographic
Google Earth for Educators

Upper School Resources

Dynolicious - iPod/iPhone/iPad a $13 app that utilizes the accelerometer built in to the iPod. It was designed to test car performance (“feel” the acceleration and G-forces) but has lots of physical science/physics apps.
GetBiotechSmart - database of searchable lesson plans, presentations, videos, etc on the subject of Biotechnology as it relates to issues such as world hunger, the environment, etc.
WebAssign - Online homework and grading
Using Google Maps in Physics - a technology connected lesson plan
Biology Junction
Biology Corner
Chemistry Tutorials
The Physics Classroom
Hyperphysics
Mr. Green's Home Page